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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,986.97, 133,839.14 and 58,769.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,986.97, 133,839.14 and 58,769.15 is: 81,099.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,986.97 : 133,839.14 = 58,769.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,986.97/133,839.14 = 58,769.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,986.97x = 133,839.14 × 58,769.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,986.97x = 7,865,611,531.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,865,611,531.49/96,986.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,099.67

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